Stress ‘notably higher’ in legal services compared with other professions
With National Stress Awareness Month starting today (1st April) a new report has identified the legal sector reporting ‘notably higher stress levels compared to other professional services,’ calling on employers to do more to help balance the responsibilities of family life alongside demanding careers. The recently published Modern Families Index (MFI) 2025: Legal Sector Report […]
Government to launch consultation on legal protections for cohabiting couples amid concerns over economic abuse
In response to growing concerns over the lack of legal protections for unmarried couples, the Government has confirmed it will launch a public consultation on cohabitation reform later this year. The announcement comes after Manuela Perteghella, Liberal Democrat MP for Stratford-on-Avon, posed two written questions to the Secretary of State for Justice. Perteghella pressed the […]